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Lee J. Cobb, the Actor, Is Dead at 64; A Veritable Landmark

By JOHN T. McQUISTON ();

February 12, 1976,

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11 (AP) Lee J. Cobb, the actor best known on stage for "Death of a Salesman," on screen for "On the Waterfront" and on television for "The Virginian," died today at his home in Woodland Hills. He was 64 years old.

February 12, 1976

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